Episode 177: Gamification

Zach is joined by Chad Collins to discuss the gamified materials he's designed and how he approaches gamified teaching in general.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog (https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/gamifying-your-classroom-a-discussion-with-chad-collins).
Show Notes
Check out Chad's gamified coursework here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1voIrRd38KYy9PGuCKJ0suY0vuEic5xXxOZ-fKhAcONQ/edit) (along with some other resources he's provided)
MCP Podcast Episode 172 with Cat from Genially (https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/172)
Quizbowl (https://www.naqt.com)
Blooket (https://www.blooket.com/)
Gimkit (https://www.gimkit.com/)
Quizlet (https://quizlet.com/)
Adam Watson and KyEdRPG (https://sites.google.com/view/kyedrpg) (also check out KyEdRGG's resources page (https://sites.google.com/view/kyedrpg/resources?authuser=0), including some of Chad's work)
Dungeons and Dragons (https://dnd.wizards.com)
RPG - Role Playing Games (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Role-playing_game)
Super Mario Wonder (https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/super-mario-bros-wonder-switch/)
Ghost (https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Ghost/Jason-Reynolds/Track/9781481450164), by Jason Reynolds
Zach's Dark Souls blog post (https://www.learningtoteach.co/blog/how-dark-souls-taught-me-to-value-all-learning-in-and-out-of-school)
Elden Ring (https://www.eldenring.com)
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